Today we left Baden-Baden and traveled to Oberammergau via the Black Forest. The trip was only supposed to take five hours, but that didn't seem to happen. When we left Baden-Baden it was slightly raining as we left the city and entered the Black Forest. Then it got very foggy and started pelting us with slushy rain drops. We attempted to see Lake Mummelsee , but all we saw was about 5 feet of it because it was so foggy and rainy. We might have walked around but it was also cold, so we just wandered around the little shop (tourist trap) and picked up a Smokey (like a SlimJim) and some liquor and a hat. The Smokey is pretty good, but sadly I don’t think I could get them through customs or I would bring some home. After eating in a little town along the way we rejoined the actual autobahn to travel to Oberammergau. View from our hotel room in Oberammergau The car’s GPS indicated it would take about four hours from our lunch location, but with traffic and ...
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